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Round-trip from	£789
One-way from	£283

24/8-31/8

24/8-31/8
4 total stops
50h 50m total
Shanghai to Edinburgh

18/9

18/9
3 total stops
49h 20m total
Shanghai to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 juli 2025.

sø. 24/819:00SHA - EDI

1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines

sø. 31/807:50EDI - SHA

3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£789

fr. 25/720:50PVG - EDI

1 stop27h 30mFinnair

fr. 1/808:25EDI - PVG

1 stop26h 45mFinnair

Deal found 9/7£812

lø. 9/800:35PVG - EDI

1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways

lø. 23/807:55EDI - PVG

1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£949

sø. 10/822:25PVG - EDI

1 stop18h 10mTurkish Airlines

lø. 23/810:35EDI - PVG

1 stop23h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/7£999

fr. 25/721:55SHA - EDI

2 stops30h 50mXiamenAir

fr. 1/813:20EDI - SHA

2 stops22h 40mXiamenAir

Deal found 9/7£1,022

fr. 25/711:15SHA - EDI

1 stop26h 45mHainan Airlines

fr. 1/812:00EDI - SHA

1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£1,029

ti. 15/710:10PVG - EDI

1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines

ti. 5/812:45EDI - PVG

1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7£1,038

ti. 15/723:35PVG - EDI

1 stop23h 55mLufthansa

ti. 5/806:15EDI - PVG

1 stop25h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7£1,047

ti. 15/711:15PVG - EDI

1 stop32h 20mChina Eastern

ti. 5/806:00EDI - PVG

1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/7£1,078

sø. 10/821:50SHA - EDI

2 stops32h 05mChina Southern

lø. 23/806:00EDI - SHA

2 stops26h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£1,160

Best flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 juli 2025.

sø. 24/819:00SHA - EDI

1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines

sø. 31/807:50EDI - SHA

3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£789

fr. 25/720:50PVG - EDI

1 stop27h 30mFinnair

fr. 1/808:25EDI - PVG

1 stop26h 45mFinnair

Deal found 9/7£812

lø. 9/800:35PVG - EDI

1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways

lø. 23/807:55EDI - PVG

1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£949

sø. 10/822:25PVG - EDI

1 stop18h 10mTurkish Airlines

lø. 23/810:35EDI - PVG

1 stop23h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/7£999

fr. 25/721:55SHA - EDI

2 stops30h 50mXiamenAir

fr. 1/813:20EDI - SHA

2 stops22h 40mXiamenAir

Deal found 9/7£1,022

fr. 25/711:15SHA - EDI

1 stop26h 45mHainan Airlines

fr. 1/812:00EDI - SHA

1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£1,029

sø. 10/823:35PVG - EDI

2 stops24h 40mLufthansa

lø. 23/818:00EDI - PVG

1 stop32h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7£1,121

sø. 10/821:50SHA - EDI

2 stops32h 05mChina Southern

lø. 23/806:00EDI - SHA

2 stops26h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£1,160

fr. 25/715:50PVG - EDI

3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

fr. 1/814:55EDI - PVG

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7£1,066

sø. 10/822:00PVG - EDI

2 stops31h 55mChina Southern

lø. 23/806:00EDI - PVG

2 stops27h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£1,160

Last-minute flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh
Discover last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Edinburgh. Data last updated 11 juli 2025 and is based on user searches.

ti. 15/710:10PVG - EDI

1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines

ti. 5/812:45EDI - PVG

1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7£1,038

ti. 15/723:35PVG - EDI

1 stop23h 55mLufthansa

ti. 5/806:15EDI - PVG

1 stop25h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7£1,047

ti. 15/711:15PVG - EDI

1 stop32h 20mChina Eastern

ti. 5/806:00EDI - PVG

1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/7£1,078

fr. 25/720:50PVG - EDI

1 stop27h 30mFinnair

fr. 1/808:25EDI - PVG

1 stop26h 45mFinnair

Deal found 9/7£812

fr. 25/721:55SHA - EDI

2 stops30h 50mXiamenAir

fr. 1/813:20EDI - SHA

2 stops22h 40mXiamenAir

Deal found 9/7£1,022

fr. 25/711:15SHA - EDI

1 stop26h 45mHainan Airlines

fr. 1/812:00EDI - SHA

1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£1,029

lø. 9/800:35PVG - EDI

1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways

lø. 23/807:55EDI - PVG

1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£949

sø. 10/822:25PVG - EDI

1 stop18h 10mTurkish Airlines

lø. 23/810:35EDI - PVG

1 stop23h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/7£999

sø. 10/821:50SHA - EDI

2 stops32h 05mChina Southern

lø. 23/806:00EDI - SHA

2 stops26h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£1,160

sø. 24/819:00SHA - EDI

1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines

sø. 31/807:50EDI - SHA

3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7£789

One-way flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh
Search for one-way flight options from Shanghai to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 juli 2025.

to. 18/913:25PVG - EDI

3 stops49h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7£283

fr. 5/923:05SHA - EDI

3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7£380

sø. 14/1212:00PVG - EDI

1 stop18h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 9/7£419

ma. 1/900:35PVG - EDI

1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7£429

sø. 17/811:15PVG - EDI

1 stop26h 45mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£434

fr. 5/907:15PVG - EDI

1 stop20h 00mEmirates

Deal found 9/7£436

sø. 17/819:00SHA - EDI

1 stop19h 00mHainan Airlines

Deal found 9/7£447

to. 18/910:10PVG - EDI

1 stop28h 40mSWISS

Deal found 9/7£465

ti. 2/911:00PVG - EDI

1 stop29h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/7£485

fr. 1/808:10SHA - EDI

2 stops33h 15mXiamenAir

Deal found 9/7£516

ma. 25/815:30SHA - EDI

2 stops37h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 9/7£592

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiEdinburgh

SHA - EDI

SHAEDI

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sø. 24/8

19:00-07:00

1 stop19h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

sø. 31/8

07:50-22:40

3 stops31h 50m

£789

ShanghaiEdinburgh

PVG - EDI

PVGEDI

Shanghai Pu Dong

fr. 25/7

20:50-17:20

1 stop27h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

fr. 1/8

08:25-18:10

1 stop26h 45m

£812

ShanghaiEdinburgh

PVG - EDI

PVGEDI

Shanghai Pu Dong

lø. 9/8

00:35-06:25

1 stop36h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lø. 23/8

07:55-16:20

1 stop25h 25m

£949

ShanghaiEdinburgh

PVG - EDI

PVGEDI

Shanghai Pu Dong

sø. 10/8

22:25-09:35

1 stop18h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lø. 23/8

10:35-16:45

1 stop23h 10m

£999

ShanghaiEdinburgh

SHA - EDI

SHAEDI

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

fr. 25/7

21:55-21:45

2 stops30h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

fr. 1/8

13:20-19:00

2 stops22h 40m

£1,022

ShanghaiEdinburgh

SHA - EDI

SHAEDI

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

fr. 25/7

11:15-07:00

1 stop26h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

fr. 1/8

12:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

£1,029

ShanghaiEdinburgh

PVG - EDI

PVGEDI

Shanghai Pu Dong

fr. 25/7

15:50-15:50

3 stops31h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

fr. 1/8

14:55-18:10

2 stops20h 15m

£1,066

ShanghaiEdinburgh

PVG - EDI

PVGEDI

Shanghai Pu Dong

sø. 10/8

23:35-17:15

2 stops24h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lø. 23/8

18:00-09:15

1 stop32h 15m

£1,121

ShanghaiEdinburgh

SHA - EDI

SHAEDI

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sø. 10/8

21:50-22:55

2 stops32h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lø. 23/8

06:00-15:25

2 stops26h 25m

£1,160

ShanghaiEdinburgh

PVG - EDI

PVGEDI

Shanghai Pu Dong

sø. 10/8

22:00-22:55

2 stops31h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lø. 23/8

06:00-16:30

2 stops27h 30m

£1,160

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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Emirates, andChina Southern from Shanghai to Edinburgh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

8.1

Very Good

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

7.6

Good

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

7.6

Good

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

7.5

Good

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Shanghai?
Most people fly into Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight to Edinburgh from Shanghai. On average, Turnhouse has 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day from 0 airlines. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Edinburgh one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £419. Users have also found prices from £429 and £434 on Qatar Airways and Hainan Airlines, respectively.
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